Proposed amendment
Simeon Brown, in Committee, to move the following amendment:
Clause 9
In clause 9, after new section 146(5) (page 3, after line 18), insert:
(6)
The establishment board of trustees for a new State school (being opened to replace a closing partnership school kura hourua) will be made up of the board of the corresponding and closing partnership school kura hourua.
(7)
In the event a designated character school is established to replace a closing partnership school kura hourua, the construct of an alternative constitution would retain the option of appointing no Ministry of Education nominee to the designated character school’s governance roles.
(8)
State schools established in the place of partnership schools kura hourua retain the ability to employ staff on individual employment agreements outside of any teachers’ collective agreement.